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Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador

Coordinates: 24°27′N 75°30′W / 24.450°N 75.500°W / 24.450; -75.500
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Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador
Constituency
RegionFamily Islands (Out Islands)
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyProgressive Liberal Party
Member(s)Philip "Brave" Davis
Created from
  • Cat Island
  • Rum Cay & San Salvador
  • North Long Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador

Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Assembly of the Bahamas. It elects one Member of Parliament using the first-past-the-post voting method. The Incumbent Member of Parliament is Philip "Brave" Davis, who serves as Prime Minister of the Bahamas and Leader of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP).

Members of Parliament

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Election Candidate Party Notes
1992 Philip Davis PLP
1997 James Miller FNM
2002 Philip Davis PLP

Electoral history

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General Election 2021: Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PLP Philip Davis
FNM Felicia Knowles
COI Angelino Cooper New
Turnout
Registered electors
General Election 2017: Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PLP Philip Davis 852 60.34 Increase 7.77
FNM Gadville McDonald 548 38.81 Decrease 8.01
DNA Samuel Joseph Strachan 12 0.85 Increase 0.24
Turnout 1,412 Decrease
Registered electors
PLP hold
General Election 2012: Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PLP Philip Davis 778 52.57 Decrease 5.55
FNM Michael Pintard 693 46.82 Increase 4.94
DNA Shawn Francis 9 0.61 New
Turnout 1,480 Increase
Registered electors
PLP hold
General Election 2007: Cat Island, Rum Cay & San Salvador[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PLP Philip Davis 809 58.12 Decrease 7.28
FNM Gladys Johnson-Sands 583 41.88 Increase 9.45
Turnout 1,392 Increase
Registered electors
PLP hold
General Election 2002: Fort Charlotte[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PLP Philip Davis 843 65.40 Increase 13
FNM James Miller 418 32.43 Decrease 19.97
Coalition + Labor Gadville McDonald 28 2.17 New
Turnout 1,289 Increase
Registered electors
PLP gain from FNM
General Election 1997: Fort Charlotte[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
FNM James H. Miller 654 52.4
PLP Philip Davis 594 47.6
Turnout 1,248
Registered electors
FNM gain from PLP

References

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  1. ^ "Bahamas General Election 2017". Bahamas Local. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2021-10-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ Devaney, Clunis (7 May 2007). "The Official General Election Results". The Bahamas Weekly. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Fort Charlotte - History". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Sheet1". Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

24°27′N 75°30′W / 24.450°N 75.500°W / 24.450; -75.500